"The Arts District and Little Tokyo neighborhoods are right outside this hotel with lots of restaurants as well as nearby markets and shops."
Yasmin from United States
read full review
"Room is big and comfortable."
Minie from Philippines
read full review
"The American hotel was a great LA place to stay."
Jean from Australia
read full review
Rooms & Suites
The American Hotel offers single rooms, double rooms, suites, and family-style rooms. Every room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms come equipped with a closet organizer, towels, and water bottles. Double rooms feature bunk beds, a flat-screen TV, an iPod dock, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy city views. Suites have a seating area. Bathrooms are shared and include free toiletries, a walk-in shower, and a hairdryer.
Onsite Dining
The Pie Hole is located at the American Hotel, offering slices of pie, fresh coffee, breakfast items, and espresso drinks. Guests can enjoy a rotating list of pies, including Mom's Apple Crumble Pie, made from scratch daily.
Leisure & Entertainment
The American Hotel is near the California Science Center, with interactive exhibits and films. The hotel has 7 murals on its exterior. A corner of the building at Traction & Hewitt is available for local street artists. The hotel is a favorite filming location for many directors in Hollywood, due to its similar look to a New York City street.
Location & Transport
The American Hotel is located in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles. Landmarks nearby include the Old Plaza Firehouse (1 km), The Museum of Contemporary Art (2 km), and the Million Dollar Theater (1 km). The hotel is located near a Metro Bike station to explore the Arts District. Guests can navigate the city with a transportation guide available at the hotel. The hotel offers no onsite parking. Off-street paid parking and street parking is available in the surrounding area.
Hotel Services
The American Hotel provides accessible entry and passage doors (Front door 41" width and room doors 32" width). Accessible guest rooms with mobility and hearing-accessible features. Adjustable showerhead. Lower countertops in washrooms. Fold down shower chairs. Roll-in shower with grab bars. Service support animals welcome. TTY machine is available upon request. The hotel is a 4-story walk-up with no elevators and no guest rooms on the first floor. ADA restrooms are on each floor, featuring roll-in showers, shower seats, adjustable shower wands, and grab bars around the toilet. Front desk staff can provide information on the art outside the hotel.
“For travelers prioritizing location and budget, this lodging stands out; its proximity to Little Tokyo and Metro access simplifies city exploration. I noted reports of exceptionally helpful staff who enhance the experience, particularly for those on vacation or traveling solo. However, I also read of some inconsistencies in room bookings and maintenance, suggesting it's best for those who come prepared.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Family Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Queen Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Suite Shared Bath
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Show all rooms
Calendar of room availability and rates
See current availability and pricing for your dates
June 2026 - June 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
June 2026
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
American Hotel Location
303 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013,
Explore Los Angeles
Explore the Essentials
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Broad
20 minutes walking
A premier contemporary art museum featuring impressive collections and free admission. Check for ticket reservations.
Japanese American National Museum
10 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Japanese Americans, offering engaging exhibits and thoughtful insights.
Olvera Street
25 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing Mexican culture through vibrant shops, restaurants, and year-round festivities.
Dodger Stadium
10 minutes drive
Home of the Los Angeles Dodgers, this iconic stadium offers baseball games and a thrilling atmosphere during the season.
Wisdome LA
10 minutes walking
An immersive art experience featuring 360-degree visual installations. Perfect for creative souls and thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes walking
Relax with outdoor yoga classes at nearby parks, perfect for unwinding amidst the urban landscape. Check schedules for classes.
Biking along the LA River
10 minutes drive
Scenic bike rentals available for a leisurely ride along the river, offering beautiful views and enjoyable outdoor activity.
Little Tokyo Sushi
5 minutes walking
Casual spot specializing in fresh sushi and traditional Japanese dishes, known for its flavorful fare and friendly atmosphere.
Hana Ichimonme
4 minutes walking
Renowned for its authentic soba noodles and tasty small plates, this cozy restaurant is a local favorite among noodle lovers.
Aloha Cafe
5 minutes walking
A laid-back eatery offering Hawaiian delights and healthy options, perfect for families and casual dining after a day out.
Walt Disney Concert Hall
10 minutes drive
A stunning architectural marvel hosting classical concerts and cultural events. Notable for its acoustics and vibrant performances.
California Plaza Amphitheater
5 minutes driving
Outdoor venue hosting concerts and community events. Ideal for families, with a lively atmosphere and events throughout the year.
The Grammy Museum
10 minutes drive
Interactive exhibits focusing on music history and culture, offering educational activities and engaging displays for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Los Angeles 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 38 min · 15.6 mi
Los Angeles International (LAX) 40 min · 16.2 mi
Train
Union Station LA 16 min · 4300 ft
Union Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Underground
Union 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
Looking for early booking discounts?
Access special offers today
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 921 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Noisy nights
Cheaply done walls
Guest reviews
based on 2148 reviews
7.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Show more reviews
FAQs
About American Hotel
What is the distance of American Hotel from Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 35 km from Los Angeles International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at American Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities are provided at American Hotel?
Rooms are air-conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV, bunk beds, a writing desk, and a shared bathroom.
Does American Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available near American Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Umami Burger, Fritzi, Salt & Straw, and The Pie Hole, all within 0.5 km.
How far is American Hotel from the STAPLES Center?
The STAPLES Center is located 2 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at American Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any unique features at American Hotel?
The hotel is known for its murals by famous artists and has a rich history as a filming location.